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80-G-469323 USS HORNET (CV-12)

USS HORNET (CV-12)
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Title: USS HORNET (CV-12)
Caption: Fighter Squadron Eleven (VF-11) pilots playing cards in their ready room, probably during HORNET's South China Sea operations, January 1945. Pilot second from left is Lieutenant Charles R. Stimpson, USNR, who was VF-11's leading "Ace." Photographed by Lieutenant Commander Charles Kerlee, USNR.
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Catalog #: 80-G-469323
Copyright Owner: National Archives
Original Creator: Photograph by Lieutenant Commander Charles Kerlee, USNR.
After this Year: 1939
Before this Year: 1945
Original Medium: BW Photo
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